gavatx

Catalan

Etymology

From a pre-Roman Indo-European root *gaba also found in Gaulish *gauta (“cheek”). Related to French gavache (“coward”), Spanish gabacho (“Pyrenean”).

Noun

gavatx m (plural gavatxos)

  1. crop (part of the alimentary track of birds)
    Synonym: pap

Noun

gavatx m (plural gavatxos, feminine gavatxa)

  1. (slang) native of Occitania
  2. (derogatory) Frenchman, Frenchie, Frog
  3. (dialectal) foreigner

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